jeffc wrote:

... The fish went
from stringer to cleaning table and immediately into the bucket, still alive
but without their flesh.



jeez...you haven't been married long enough to be writing stuff like
that. wait a few more years and you'll be in the "still alive but
without their soul" stage.

jeff (who'd be amazed to see a fleshless fish swimmin in a bucket...but
who has seen numerous mindless humans who shoulda been "skinned".)